FL H4003 | 2014 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on August 19 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2014-03-04 - Introduced
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on August 19 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2014-03-04 - Introduced
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Repeals provisions relating to home protection & use of deadly force, which created presumption of fear of death or great bodily harm in certain circumstances & provided that person has no duty to retreat & has right to stand his or her ground & meet force with force in certain circumstances; conforms provisions.
Title
Use of Deadly Force in Defense of a Person
Sponsors
| Rep. Alan Williams [D] | Rep. Cynthia Stafford [D] | Rep. Mia Jones [D] | Rep. Mark Pafford [D] |
| Rep. Hazelle Rogers [D] | Rep. Clovis Watson [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-03-04 | House | Introduced |
| 2013-11-07 | House | Unfavorable by Criminal Justice Subcommittee, laid on Table; YEAS 2 NAYS 11 |
| 2013-10-31 | House | On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice Subcommittee, 11/07/13, 3:00 pm, Webster Hall |
| 2013-10-07 | House | Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee |
| 2013-08-19 | House | Filed |
Same As/Similar To
S0116 (Same As) 2014-05-02 - Died in Judiciary
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 776 | 012 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 776 | 013 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 776 | 032 | Amended Code | See Bill Text | |
| 790 | 15 | Amended Code | See Bill Text |
Florida State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2014/4003 |
| Text | http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2014/4003/BillText/Filed/PDF |
